#166B5D#166B5D

#166B5D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.080 H 178.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#166B5D
RGBrgb(22, 107, 93)
HSLhsl(170, 66%, 25%)
HSVhsv(170, 79%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(79.4%, 0%, 13.1%, 58%)
CIE-LABlab(40.37, -27.91, 0.85)
CIE-LCHlch(40.37, 27.93, 178.26°)
OKLaboklab(47.59% -0.0803 0.0018)
OKLCHoklch(47.59% 0.08 178.7)
XYZxyz(7.5634, 11.4754, 12.1702)
Luminance0.1148 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#166B5D #6B1624
analogous
#166B33 #166B5D #164E6B
triadic
#166B5D #5D166B #6B5D16
tetradic
#166B5D #33166B #6B1624 #4E6B16
square
#166B5D #33166B #6B1624 #4E6B16
split-complementary
#166B5D #6B164E #6B3316
monochromatic
#051916 #0C3831 #166B5D #209E89 #2BD1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37
#166B5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30
#166B5D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #166B5D
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##166B5D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##166B5D1.006.373.306.37
#FFFFFF6.371.0021.001.00
#0000003.3021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.371.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#66645C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5C5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #166b5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 107, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.080 178.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63968a',
    500: '#166b5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #166b5d;
$custom-light: #63968a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#166b5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.118,
    "s": 65.891,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47587,
    "c": 0.08028,
    "h": 178.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#166B5D
secondary
#A13B4C
accent
#3F5BE9
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF2F0
border
#C6CCCB
text
#060D0B
muted
#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

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#166B5D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva